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| Nicholson Monument, Carlisle Cemetery | ||
| Nicholson Monument | ||
| locality:- | Carlisle Cemetery | |
| civil parish:- | Carlisle (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | monument | |
| coordinates:- | NY39115437 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3954 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY35 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MONUMENT TO PETER NICHOLSON, NORTH WEST OF CEMETERY CHAPEL / / RICHARDSON STREET / CARLISLE / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 386840 / NY3911354377" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Monument to Peter Nicholson. 1855-6 for the subscribers, by Robert William Billings, illustrator and architect (1813-74). Calciferous sandstone ashlar. Tall triangular shaft on stepped chamfered plinth with cornice, coved on the angles; off-set tapering spire. Inscription on shaft PETER NICHOLSON, ARCHITECT, AUTHOR OF THE ARCHITECTURAL DICTIONARY AND OTHER WORKS OF MERIT. BORN AT PRESTONKIRK JULY 20 1765, DIED AT CARLISLE JUNE 18 1844 (he was actually buried at Christ Church, Carlisle) Details are given in the Carlisle Patriot (1855). For a photograph see Cumberland News (1954)." "Carlisle Patriot: 27 January/24 February/7 April 1855" "Cumberland News: 30 July 1954" |
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